Dereck Boyum
Plainview,MN
Summary
Dedicated Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience at Ziegler CAT, excelling in diesel engine repair and hydraulic systems. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues, ensuring safety compliance and operational efficiency. Strong communication skills complement technical expertise, driving successful outcomes in heavy equipment maintenance and enhancing workshop productivity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Mechanic
Fagen Crane and Equipment
Granite Falls, MN
03.2023 - Current
- Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Documented findings and actions taken.
Diesel Mechanic
All State Peterbilt
Alexandria, MN
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
- Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
Diesel Mechanic
Ziegler CAT
Rochester, MN
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Diesel Mechanics
Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, MN05.2023
Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Brake system maintenance
- Pneumatic system maintenance
- Wire rope inspection
- Electrical system diagnostics
- Hydraulic systems repair
- Crane dismantling
- Diesel engine repair
- Effective communication skills
- Engine repair
Certification
Class B cdl
NCCCO swing cab certification
MACS certified
Aerial lift interception certified
Timeline
Crane Mechanic
Fagen Crane and Equipment
03.2023 - Current
Diesel Mechanic
All State Peterbilt
12.2022 - 03.2023
Diesel Mechanic
Ziegler CAT
05.2022 - 12.2022
Associate Of Applied Science - Diesel Mechanics
Alexandria Technical College